Shabbat
See also: shabbat
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew שבת (shabát, “rest”). Variants ending in -s were influenced by the Yiddish form שבת (shabes).
Proper noun
Shabbat
- The Jewish Sabbath, from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday, commemorating God's rest on the seventh day in the book of Genesis.
- I leave early on Fridays, as I don't work on Shabbat.
- The ceremonial Shabbat meal, in which candles are lit and bread and wine consumed.
- Please join us for Shabbat tonight.
- Alternative form of Sabbath (“witches' meeting”)
Related terms
- Sabbat, sabbat
- Sabbatarian, sabbatarian
- Sabbatarianism, sabbatarianism
- Sabbath, sabbath
- Sabbath Gentile, sabbath gentile
- Sabbath Goy, sabbath goy
- Sabbatise, sabbatise
- Sabbatiser, sabbatiser
- Sabbatismos, sabbatismos
- Sabbatismus, sabbatismus
- Sabbatize, sabbatize
- Sabbatizer, sabbatizer
- shabat shel goy
- Shabbat Goy
- shabbat shel goy
- Shabbes, shabbes
- Shabbos, shabbos
- Shabbos Goy, shabbos goy
- Shabes, shabes
- Shabes Goy, shabes goy
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